US EditionMassachusetts Deadly Crash Spurring Look at Bike Safety
The crash involving a 13-year-old on an electric dirt bike has led to calls for stricter enforcement and potential new licensing rules for e-bike riders, officials said.
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Massachusetts deadly crash spurring look at bike safety
Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano has expressed interest in increasing enforcement and potentially implementing new licensing requirements for electric dirt bike riders after a 13-year-old boy was killed in a crash in Stoneham.
E-bike crash that killed boy, 13, spurs safety talk on Beacon Hill
As officials investigate the crash that killed a teenager on an electric dirt bike in Stoneham last week, Massachusetts' House speaker expressed an interest in beefing up enforcement and potentially installing new licensing requirements.
Finegold Calls For Statewide E-Bike Rules As Crashes Rise
ANDOVER, MA — Citing fatal crashes, growing public confusion and a spike in local complaints, state Sen. Barry Finegold is again urging lawmakers and manufacturers to establish clear statewide standards for electric bicycles. The Andover senator on Monday highlighted two recent Massachusetts deaths — a 13-year-old killed in Stoneham and a pedestrian fatally struck in [...]
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